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Retail Director Highlights NRF AI Trends
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Mark Thomson, retail industry director EMEA at Zebra Technologies, said at NRF 2026 that practical AI deployments were the conference focus, with unified commerce, retail media, RFID and computer vision leading discussions. He highlighted in-store AI use cases—self-service kiosks, staff augmentation, RFID tagging and computer vision—to improve stock accuracy, reduce shrink and enable interoperable dashboards for unified commerce operations.
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